The 5th String movie poster

The 5th String

June 29, 2011 1h 38m

Originally released in 2011. The 5th String is a drama/music film. directed by Selma Bargach.

Starring Ali Esmili, Hichem Rostom, and Claire Cahen

Synopsis

In 1999, in the old medina of Casablanca in Morocco, a young man Malek fascinated by the lute, decides to move in with his uncle Amir. To teach him the subtleties of the lute, Amir, the master of music, promises him to reveal him the secret of the fifth string and gives him the example of Ziryab, an exceptional musician. But very soon Amir realizes the talent of his nephew and can't bear it. During his education, Malek meets Laura, a young musician, who gives him the sufficient energy to pursue his dream

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 29, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
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Language AR Original language
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Country Morocco Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Production Companies

  • JanaProd

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The 5th String about?

In 1999, in the old medina of Casablanca in Morocco, a young man Malek fascinated by the lute, decides to move in with his uncle Amir. To teach him the subtleties of the lute, Amir, the master of m...

Who directed The 5th String?

The 5th String was directed by Selma Bargach.

How long is The 5th String?

The 5th String has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was The 5th String released?

The 5th String was released on June 29, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The 5th String?

The main cast of The 5th String includes Ali Esmili, Hichem Rostom, Claire Cahen, Khouloud Betioui, Mohammed Elkhalfi.